High Lift Driver

ABM•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

As an airline high lift truck operator or aircraft loader operator, you are responsible for safely and efficiently loading and unloading cargo, baggage, and other materials onto and off aircraft using a high lift truck. The position starts at $18.00 per hour, pays weekly, and works an overnight shift. Weekend work is required as part of the schedule. ABM offers a comprehensive benefits package; details are available through ABM Team Member Benefits.

Requirements

Must be at least 21 years of age.
Must have a valid driver's license and a clean driving record; the description specifies zero points or tickets within the last five years and notes that an MVR will be run.
Must meet all requirements to receive the required airport SIDA badge and Customs Seal, if applicable, including a ten-year work history if available.

Nice To Haves

Customer service experience.
One year of similar work experience.

Responsibilities

Load and unload cargo and baggage from aircraft using high lift trucks.
Position the high lift truck at the aircraft and secure the work platform before handling loading and unloading.
Follow standard operating procedures for driving and positioning the unit at the aircraft, and ensure safety protocols are followed.
Communicate with customer service team members, flight attendants, and other airport operations staff to identify and resolve complications.
Maintain basic logs and records of activities.
Push and pull up to 50 pounds regularly, stand for long periods, and work in various weather conditions.